A ny time a person catches H5N1, or bird flu, their infection is a chance for the virus to mutate in the wrong direction.

Human MxA protein suppresses mammalian H5N1 virus replication, but emerging mutations may enable partial evasion, raising ...

With reports of the first human death from bird flu in the US, some Americans are feeling an uncomfortable flashback to the ...

The first human death from H5N1 in the United States is an event of historical significance, laying bare the destructive ...

Two Influenza A (H5N1) virions, types of bird flu virus, under a microscope. AP Last week, the United States reported its first severe case of the virus, in a Louisiana resident above the age of ...

Highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) viruses have caused widespread infections in dairy cows and poultry in the United ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has ramped up its fight against the spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza ...

First U.S. death from H5N1 avian influenza raises pandemic concerns First recorded avian flu death in the U.S. raises alarm ...

The Louisiana Department of Health has confirmed the first human death caused by H5N1 avian influenza in the United States. The victim, a person over 65 years of age with pre-exist ...

H5N1 Virus Isolated from Infected Dairy Worker Is 100% Lethal in Ferrets, but Does Not Appear to Be Circulating in Nature Anymore Oct. 28, 2024 — A strain of H5N1 avian influenza virus found in ...

COVID-19 pandemic aftermath, potential threats from infectious diseases like bird flu, and importance of one health approach.

This colorized electron microscope image released by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases in March shows avian influenza A H5N1 virus particles (yellow), grown in Madin-Darby ...